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Christopher Wren Quotes

In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.
Christopher Wren

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Author Details:
Type:
Architect Quotes
Category:
English Architect Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 20, 1632
Date of Death:
February 25, 1723
Nationality:
English
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